Sunday, October 19, 2025 Church Family News Service Project This Saturday, a team will be going to help a disabled Lanse homeowner clean up garbage out of a steep ravine in their backyard. We will gather at the church at 8:30am for a quick meeting before serving. We should be done before noon, and we need some more workers if you are available! Talk to Pastor Matt for more details and to get involved. LEFC…
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Sunday, October 12, 2025 Church Family News Our Preacher Today Our preacher for today is one of our elders and missionaries, Abraham Skacel. Church Family Meal Celebrate autumn and our church family with a hearty soup and chili lunch on October 26th. Bring soup or chili or a dessert (think pumpkins, apples, and spices!) to share. Won’t know if you can come until the last minute? Don’t have time to make soup? Come anyways! We…
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Sunday, October 5, 2025 Church Family News Communion Sunday Today we will be passing communion plates for those partaking in the auditorium. There are pre-packaged communion elements for anyone, inside or outside, who would prefer to use them as we worship together at the Lord’s Table. We have a gluten free option for those with special dietary needs. Pastor Appreciation Month October is Pastor Appreciation Month. Remember to thank Pastor Matt & Heather for their…
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Sunday, September 28, 2025 Church Family News Missionary Adam Bailey Adam Bailey is joining us today as he completes his ministry with ReachGlobal. We have been partnered with Adam for 5 years and have enjoyed hearing how he has made such an impact in Japan. Please welcome Adam after service today. Pastor Matt’s Prayer Retreat This Tuesday, September 30th, Pastor Matt will be devoting the day to praying for our Lanse Free family. He would…
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Sunday, September 21, 2025 Church Family News Our Guest Speaker Our guest speaker today is Caleb Lucien from Haiti. Caleb is one of nine children and the son of a pastor. He is the brother of Henoc, who founded Vision of Hope Ministries in 1998. Caleb has taken over for Henoc to keep the ministry going. Please take the time to welcome Caleb, and his wife Debbie, today. Celebration Sunday Today we are celebrating our…
Read MoreSunday, December 24, 2023 Church Family News Prayer Items Church Family News Christmas Eve Candlelight ServicePlease join us this evening at 7:00pm for our Christmas Eve Candlelight Service. All are welcome!Holiday Office HoursPastor Matt will be on vacation starting December 26th and will be back in the office on January 3rd. Jenni will be on vacation December 26th and will resume normal office hours the rest of the week.Christmas Carols by RequestToday we will be taking hymns…
Read MoreSunday, December 17, 2023 Church Family News Prayer Items Church Family News Annual Business Meeting Our Annual Business Meeting will be held today immediately following our service. Mark your calendars and plan to stay for this brief meeting. We will present new members to receive and a new slate of officers and budget for approval. A copy of next year’s proposed budget and nominations are posted on the bulletin board in the foyer. Christmas Caroling…
Read MoreSunday, December 10, 2023 Church Family News Prayer Items Church Family News New Administrative Assistant We are pleased to welcome Jenni English as the new Administrative Assistant in the church office! Jenni has begun her training and will be in the office starting Tuesday, December 12th. You can reach Jenni through the [email protected] email address, the church’s Facebook Messenger account, or on the office phone, 814.345.6500. Office hours will be Tuesday through Friday 9am-3pm. Please…
Read MoreSunday, December 3, 2023 Church Family News Prayer Items Church Family News Communion Sunday Today we will be passing communion plates for those partaking in the auditorium. There are pre-packaged communion elements for anyone, inside or outside, who would prefer to use them as we worship together at the Lord’s Table. We have a gluten free option for those with special dietary needs. Kids Bible Class When the children are dismissed before the sermon, they…
Read MoreSunday, November 26, 2023 Church Family News Prayer Items Church Family News “Giving Tree” Tags Available Join the deaconesses as they partner with the Neighbors Helping Neighbors ministry of the West Branch Churches to brighten the lives of needy children within our community. We have 24 Giving Tree tags this year. If you would like to participate, please sign out a tag from the table in the foyer. Unwrapped gifts should be returned to the…
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